26 October 2014

Infographic: What To Do If You Get Ebola



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If you’ve recently traveled to Ebola-affected countries, it is prudent to arm yourself with knowledge on how to detect symptoms of the virus.



Science website Live Science has created an infographic that explains what you should do upon your return.



You’re advised to monitor yourself for signs of fever, headaches and body aches for 21 days, and check your temperature twice daily.



If you develop a fever of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) or above, you should contact your state health department or the CDC, or call 911 in an emergency.



Find out how you can do your part to help prevent the spread of Ebola in the infographic above.





[via Daily Infographic, image via Live Science]